Get bored with your busy life? Wanna have a short getaway? Why not have a ONE DAY TRIP at PENANG?
Don't know how to plan? Look over HERE!
First stop: PENANG HILL/ BUKIT BENDERA
The top of the hill is accessible via the Penang Hill Railway from its base station at Jalan Bukit Bendera, Air Itam.
Penang Hill features the best lookouts in Penang, offering panoramic views of the island and mainland.
Besides, flora and fauna thrive in abundance all over the hill.
Second stop: AYER ITAM MARKET
How can you miss out on the foods when you're in Penang? It is one of the food paradises! Remember to try out Penang laksa, cendol and Char Koay Teow.
Third stop: KEK LOK SI TEMPLE
Kek Lok Si is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. The temple is divided into three parts:
1. Ground: entrance, souvenir, food, and drinks stalls and the turtle liberation pond.
2. Midsection: temples, gardens, pagoda and the four heavenly kings pavilion.
3. Hilltop: gardens, temples and a huge statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Kuan Yin.
The visitors could pay RM6 for a round trip ride on a cable car to get to the hilltop.
Fourth stop: PENANG ART STREET
Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic made beautiful wall painting of children all across
historical Georgetown.
The artworks are funny, fascinating, and open to everyone’s interpretations.
Below are the top 10 popular Penang popular mural arts:
1. Boy On A Motorcycle
2. I Want Bao
3. The Three Girls
4. Jimmy Choo
5. Children On The Swing
6. Children Playing Basketball
7. Lion Dance
8. Boy Reaching Up
9. Skippy The Cat
10. Cats and Humans Live Together
Last stop: CLAN JETTY
As part of the Penang Heritage Trail, Clan Jetties are home to various Chinese clans.
There used to be seven jetties but one was demolished by fire, so now only six remains.
There you have it! These famous spots in Penang that you most certainly heard of, but have you actually pay a visit there? Do it now and enjoy a relaxing trip to Penang!
